Elizabeth Sackey, the Mayor of Accra “The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) call for global action to end poverty, reduce inequality, and protect our planet, but they also remind us that progress requires everyone’s commitment. Plastic pollution in our city is a significant issue, yet it presents an opportunity to innovate. Projects like this allow us…
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II (second left) with his wife Lady Julia (first left) and President of Seychelles, His Excellency Wavel Ramkalawan and the First Lady of Seychelles Linda Ramkalawan A significant event unfolded in the heart of the Indian Ocean on November 11, 2024, at the National Library in Seychelles, a photographic and textile exhibition…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has deployed over 100 observers to Ghana for the 2024 general election scheduled for December 7, the Head of the Electoral Assistance Division of ECOWAS, Serigne Mamadou Ka, has said. He said an initial team of 16 long-term observers arrived on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, while a…
Seychelles President and Nana Akufo-Addo In a moment of historic and diplomatic significance, the President of the Republic of Seychelles is set to make the first official visit to Ghana, symbolizing the deepening bond between the two nations. This unprecedented journey represents a renewed commitment to building bridges rooted in shared history, cultural exchange, and…
Amath Pathe Sene. Managing Director, Africa Food System Forum and Agnes Kalibata, the president of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) and Co-Chair AFSF Partners Group address delegates the Africa Food Forum in Rwanda, earlier this year Senegal has been selected as the host country for the world-class Africa Food Systems…
The 2024 National Education Week was yesterday launched in Accra for stakeholders to evaluate the country’s progress in education, share best practices and chart the path for the future. The week-long event, which is the on the theme: “The education transformation agenda; Evidence from 2017,” will feature discussions, workshops and exhibitions showcasing the achievements and…
For the second year in a row, Ghana ranks in the top 25 countries globally for sending students to the United States. According to the 2024 Open Doors Report, Ghana now ranks 18th with a total of 9,394 Ghanaians who studied in the United States in 2023-2024 – an increase of 45.2 percent and…
The journalists in a group photo with staff of Zoomlion Ghana In aligning with current trends and conversations around Climate Change, a number of Ghanaian journalists are attending the 29th edition Conference of Parties, currently taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan. The aim is to bolster the Ghanaian media’s understanding of climate change. This was…
To commemorate 100 years of the return to Kumasi of Asante King Nana Agyeman Prempeh I from exile in Seychelles, a significant two-week photographic exhibition, The King in Exile, has officially been opened at the Seychelles National Library in Mahe, the capital of the Seychelles Islands by the country’s President HE Wavel Ramkalawan. The…
Today, global superstar Gwen Stefani releases her fifth studio album Bouquet. Featuring previously released singles “Somebody Else’s” and “Swallow My Tears,” Bouquet is available now via Interscope Records. Listen to Bouquet HERE. Stefani recorded Bouquet backed by a full live band at Smoakstack Studios with award-winning producer Scott Hendricks. The idea of seeds of hope that you…
Nigerian music superstar Davido has officially announced the launch of his new football club, 30BG Sports Club, which will compete in the Lagos Liga 2024. The Lagos Liga X handle broke the news on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, stating, “THE WAIT IS OVER! Introducing 30BG Sports Club to Lagos Liga 2024. The 001 has landed.”…
The United Kingdom (UK) government has announced plans to issue 45,000 seasonal worker visas in 2025. This initiative aims to support the nation’s food production by ensuring sufficient workforce availability during peak demand periods, thereby addressing labour shortages in its agricultural and poultry sectors, The seasonal worker visa scheme is intended to provide a temporary…
Lawyer Roberta Ama Anokye (left) Lawyer Roberta Ama Anokye has threatened legal action against the New Crusading Guide, an Accra-based private news paper. The newspaper in its Friday, November 7, edition accused the legal brain of Landguard Tactics in Contentious Dispute To the paper, a fierce land dispute in Otano, Adenta Municipality, Greater…
Former German footballer of Ghanaian descent, Gerald Asamoah, has brought a team of heart specialists and nurses to Ghana to provide life-saving heart surgeries for children in need. Through his organization, the Gerald Asamoah Heart Foundation, he coordinated the arrival of 40 medical professionals for the 2024 edition of his annual pediatric heart surgery initiative….
Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) ambassador Afua Asantewaa O. Aduonum (Singathon) on Friday led a team of Phyto Science Ghana officials and members to Dubai for a high profile conference and awards ceremony. The delegation comprised of Mr Bismark Osafo Boateng, Managing Director, Phyto Science Africa, Kwaku Duah, Dr Gideon Boateng, Evans, Obed Mantey, Bertha,…
President Museveni and officials of Jospong Group in a group photo after the meeting The President of Uganda, His Excellency Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has directed the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) to expedite the handover of the Kiteezi Landfill to Zoomlion Ghana Limited a subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Companies. The directive, issued during…
